GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

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WordMeaning
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
founderone that founds or establishes
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England