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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| diva | prima donna |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| succor | relief |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
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| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |