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Arbiter
is a GRE word you need to know.
So is connoisseur. Does it mean:
| person who is especially competent to pass critical judgments in an art |
| mournful |
Example Sentences
- This person sees himself or herself as the final arbiter of all things moral and ethical at the college.
- Elections are the arbiter of disputes in free societies.
- You are not the arbiter of what other people should do.
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Word Origin & History
arbiter
c.1500, from L. arbiter "one who goes somewhere (as witness or judge)," from ad- "to" + baetere "to come, go." The spec. sense of "one chosen by two disputing parties to decide the matter" is from 1540s. The earliest form of the word attested in English is the fem. noun arbitress (mid-14c.) "a woman
EXPAND who settles disputes."
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