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 |
|---|---|
| demerit | offense |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| noisome | noxious |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |