GRE Word List
BUFFOONERY
foolish or playful behavior or practice
The meaning of the word buffoonery is foolish or playful behavior or practice.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
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| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
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| facade | the front of a building |
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