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 |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| historic | historical |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |