GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contest | strive |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |