GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

Random words

WordMeaning
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical