GRE Word List

BALK

to refuse abruptly

The meaning of the word balk is to refuse abruptly.

Random words

WordMeaning
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
paltryinferior
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
repudiateto refuse to accept
commandeerto compel to perform military service
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as