GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

Random words

WordMeaning
reciprocateto give and take mutually
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
equipoisea state of equilibrium
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy