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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| retribution | recompense |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |