GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |