GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

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WordMeaning
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
entourageone's attendants or associates
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
uprightperpendicular
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
judiciarya system of courts of law