GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| clip | encompass |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |