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 |
|---|---|
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| consort | associate |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |