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
chasethe hunting of wild animals
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
vieto strive for superiority : contend
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated