GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

Random words

WordMeaning
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
humdrummonotonous
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect