GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

Random words

WordMeaning
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
lunarcrescent
unkemptnot combed
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
pursea small bag for money