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
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
peerlessmatchless
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson