GRE Word List
REFERENDUM
the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
The meaning of the word referendum is the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| vent | to provide with a vent |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
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| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
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| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |