GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engender | beget |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |