GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

Random words

WordMeaning
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
outstripto go faster or farther than
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
shama trick that deludes : hoax
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
stoutstrong of character: such as
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume