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 |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |