GRE Word List
INSTITUTION
an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
The meaning of the word institution is an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |