GRE Word List
BALK
to refuse abruptly
The meaning of the word balk is to refuse abruptly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| polity | political organization |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |