GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retribution | recompense |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| disconsolate | cheerless |