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
recuperateto get back : regain
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
irreverencelack of reverence
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool