GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| clown | farmer |