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 |
|---|---|
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |