GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

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WordMeaning
juncturea point of time
martineta strict disciplinarian
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute