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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Word | Meaning |
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foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
brand | a charred piece of wood |
febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
demerit | offense |
distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
longevity | a long duration of individual life |
imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |