Instructions: Read the sentence and identify the correct word that best suits the underlined word. The villagers considered their headman as the arbiter of truth and justice.
A
Judge
B
owner
C
initiator
D
legislator
Correct Option:
A
Explanation
An arbiter is a person who settles a dispute or decides between competing claims. In the sentence, the headman is regarded as the person deciding questions of truth and justice, so judge is the closest meaning.
