GRE Word List
BLACKBALL
to vote against
The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |