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
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shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
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 |
slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
magnitude | great size or extent |
linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
cipher | zero |
perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |