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 |
|---|---|
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |