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 |
---|---|
indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
discretion | individual choice or judgment |
unearthly | not earthly: such as |
venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |