GRE Word List
INSTITUTE
something that is instituted: such as
The meaning of the word institute is something that is instituted: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |