GRE Word List
PITFALL
trap
The meaning of the word pitfall is trap.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |