GRE Word List

PITFALL

trap

The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.

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vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
carefreefree from care: such as
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
dissonancelack of agreement
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration