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 |
|---|---|
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |