GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |