GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| demerit | offense |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |