GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |