GRE Word List

INSTITUTE

something that is instituted: such as

The meaning of the word institute is something that is instituted: such as.

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tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
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incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
garnerto gather into storage
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
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