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Direction: Choose an alternative which can replace the given sentence so as to communicate the same meaning. A person appointed by two parties to solve a dispute

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Direction: Choose an alternative which can replace the given sentence so as to communicate the same meaning.
A person appointed by two parties to solve a dispute
  1. Dictator
  2. Instigator
  3. Arbitrator
  4. Agitator

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C - Arbitrator
An arbitrator is a person chosen by the parties to hear their dispute and decide it. An instigator starts trouble, an agitator stirs up public feeling, and a dictator rules with absolute power; none of them settles a dispute between parties.

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