GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| violate | break |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |