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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| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
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| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| abnegation | denial |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
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| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |