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 |
|---|---|
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| cue | the letter q |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |