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
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
maledictioncurse
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
trancestupor
colloquyconversation
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid