GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |