新gre詞匯:2012新GRE閱讀詞匯筆記(16)

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    arbiter
    

    person with power to decide a matter in dispute; judge who is in a position ot make influential judgments; Ex. supreme arbiter of fashion in beachware
    

    arbitrary
    

    unreasonable or capricious; random; tyrannical; Ex. arbitrary ruler
    

    arbitrate
    

    act as judge (at the request of both sides)
    

    arboreal
    

    of or living in trees
    

    arboretum
    

    place where different trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited
    

    arcade
    

    a covered passageway usually lined with shops
    

    arcane
    

    esoteric; secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated; Ex. arcane ritual; Ex. arcane process closed to the uninitiated listener
    

    arch-
    

    chief; first; Ex. archbishop
    

    archaeology
    

    study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
    

    archaic
    

    antiquated; no longer used; belonging to the past; N.
    

    archetype
    

    prototype; primitive pattern
    

    archipelago
    

    group of closely located islands
    

    archives
    

    public records; place where public records are kept
    

    ardor
    

    heat; passion; zeal; ADJ. ardent
    

    arduous
    

    hard; strenuous; Ex. arduous work
    

    argot
    

    slang; speech spoken by only a small group of people
    

    aria
    

    operatic solo; a song sung by one person in an opera or oratorio
    

    arid
    

    (of land) dry; barren; unproductive
    
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