How to Cite This SparkNote. absentee ballot - A ballot, usually sent in the mail, that allows those who cannot go to their precinct on election day to vote. absolutism - The belief that the government should have all the power and be able to do whatever it wants. acquisitive model - A view of bureaucracies that argues agency heads seek to expand the size, budget, and power of their agency.
The Wai-wai (also written Waiwai or Wai Wai) are a Carib-speaking ethnic group of Guyana and northern Brazil.
waiver. 1  1. An exemption from some aspect of a federal health care statute that gives a facility the right to deliver care in a manner that varies from published standards. 2  2. The voluntary surrender of some legal right or privilege.