GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
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|---|---|
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| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| comestible | edible |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| drab | slattern |