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

WordMeaning
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
outragean act of violence or brutality
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
thespianactor
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god