Greek/Latin Lesson 16: Legal and Administrative Terms

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administer (v)

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to give to; to apply

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minister (v)

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to take care of; to tend to

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arbiter (n)

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one who decides or determines

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arbitrate (v)

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to judge between two sides; to referee

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arbitrary (adj)

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chosen according to whim or personal preference; not backed by reason

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magisterial (adj)

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commanding and dignified

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magistrate (n)

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a minor civil official

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archaic (adj)

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dating back to a much earlier time; ancient

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anarchy (n)

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a lack of order or control

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matriarch (n)

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the female head of a family