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
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
impenitentnot penitent
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
ramificationbranch
entitybeing
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both