GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| debonair | suave |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| fuddle | booze |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |