GRE Word List
INSTITUTE
something that is instituted: such as
The meaning of the word institute is something that is instituted: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| repercussion | reflection |
| facade | the front of a building |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |