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 |
|---|---|
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| imprecation | curse |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
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