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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unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
dawdle | to spend time idly |
embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
determinate | having defined limits |
gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |