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 |
|---|---|
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |