GRE Word List

BLACKBALL

to vote against

The meaning of the word blackball is to vote against.

Random words

WordMeaning
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
accessiblecapable of being reached
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator