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
meteto give out by measure : dole out
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
constituenta member of a constituency
emollientmaking soft or supple
mysticmystical
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
prosodythe study of versification
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning