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.

Random words

WordMeaning
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
rightfuljust