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arbitrate［ˈɑːbitreit］v. 仲裁，公断，裁决
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【记】词根记忆：arbitr（判断，裁决） + ate→仲裁
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【例】EU member governments will review the list before the EU submits it to the World Trade Organization, which arbitrates international trade disputes. （2004听力）
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【派】arbiter（n. 仲裁人，裁决人，公断人）
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dormant［ˈdɔːmənt］adj. 睡着的，休眠的，蛰伏的；暂停的；潜伏的，潜在的
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【记】词根记忆：dorm（睡） + ant→睡着的
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【例】①The US declared that the US-Chinese Agreement on Cooperation on the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy, which had been dormant for 13 years, could now come into effect. （2001）
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②Many great talents lay dormant in him.
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fiddling［ˈfidliŋ］adj. 微小的，微不足道的，无足轻重的
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【例】People are unlikely to pay much more attention to his fiddling decisions.
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harbinger［ˈhɑːbindʒə］n. 前兆；预告者；先驱
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【例】The cuckoo is a harbinger of spring.
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【用】harbinger常接of sth.，表示“…的先驱”。
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imperceptible［ˌimpəˈseptəbl］adj. （因细小、轻微等）觉察不出的
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【记】词根记忆：im（没有） + per + cept（抓住） + ible→视线等捕捉不到的→觉察不出的
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【例】If you open your mind as widely as possible, then signs and hints of almost imperceptible finesse, from the twist and turn of the first sentences, will bring you into the presence of a human being unlike any other. （2005）
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inestimable［inˈestiməbl］adj. 无法评估的；无价的，非常贵重的
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【记】联想记忆：in（不） + estima(te) （估计） + ble→无法评估的
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【例】The drought is predicted to cause to Texas agribusiness an inestimable loss. （1998）
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mercantile［ˈməːkəntail］adj. 贸易的，商业的
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【记】词根记忆：merc（贸易，商业） + ant + ile→贸易的，商业的
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【例】Boswell was born into a wealthy mercantile family.
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horrendous［hɔˈrendəs］adj. 可怕的，令人惊惧的
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【记】词根记忆：horr（害怕） + end + ous→让人害怕的→可怕的
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【例】I’m shocked at this horrendous scene I’ve seen.
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