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
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
pugilistfighter
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
minusculevery small
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants