GRE Word List
INSTITUTE
organization for a special purpose; V: establish
The meaning of the word institute is organization for a special purpose; V: establish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perennial | something long-lasting; perennial plant; ADJ: lasting through the year or many years; lasting for a long time; enduring |
| incarnation | act of assuming a human body and human nature; one who personifies something; personification; Ex. previous incarnation/reincarnation |
| repudiate | disown; disavow; deny |
| whorl | ring of leaves around stem; ring; circular arrangement; Ex. whorls on the fingers |
| truculence | aggressiveness; ferocity; ADJ. truculent: aggressive; pugnacious; fierce |
| validate | make valid; confirm; ratify |
| jurisdiction | right and power to apply the law; authority |
| inclusive | tending to include all; all-inclusive; Ex. inclusive charge |
| remunerative | (of work) compensating; rewarding; profitable; well-paid; V. remunerate: reward; pay (someone) for work or trouble |
| besiege | surround with armed forces; harass (with requests); annoy continually |
