GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| lewd | obscene |