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 |
|---|---|
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |