GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

Random words

WordMeaning
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
osseousbony
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy