GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overwhelm | upset |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
