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
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength