GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| concur | to express agreement |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| nourishment | food |
| hirsute | hairy |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |