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
compellingthat compels: such as
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
sanctiona formal decree
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
drivelnonsense