GRE Word List

PLEBISCITE

a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler

The meaning of the word plebiscite is a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler.

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WordMeaning
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
puerilejuvenile
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
droopto hang or incline downward
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged