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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WordMeaning
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
brevityshortness of duration
loftan upper room or floor : attic
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
condigndeserved
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end