GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| modish | fashionable |
| rider | one that rides |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |