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 |
|---|---|
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| distend | extend |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |