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
abbreviateto make briefer
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
aspirantone who aspires
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
galea strong current of air:
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent