GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

Random words

WordMeaning
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
transpireto take place : go on
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
quadrupedan animal having four feet