GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| engender | beget |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| quench | put out |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |