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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| crass | gross |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| residual | remainder |