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
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
constituenta member of a constituency
opulencewealth
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
blackballto vote against
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive