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
suppliantsupplicant
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
reprisea musical repetition:
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
smeara viscous or sticky substance
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
siblingsib
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other