GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

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WordMeaning
unseemlynot seemly: such as
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
wantonmerciless
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
relegateto send into exile : banish
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia