GRE Word List
ARBITRATE
to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
The meaning of the word arbitrate is to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| hortatory | hortative |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| executor | one who executes something |
| purge | to clear of guilt |