GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quench | put out |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |