GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whimsy | whim |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |