GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

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WordMeaning
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
aspirantone who aspires
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
emetican agent that induces vomiting
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
heedto pay attention
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate