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.

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WordMeaning
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
groovea long narrow channel or depression
blanchto take the color out of
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
raspto rub with something rough
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals