GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| upright | perpendicular |
| decipher | decode |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |