GRE Word List
BUFFOONERY
foolish or playful behavior or practice
The meaning of the word buffoonery is foolish or playful behavior or practice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |