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 |
|---|---|
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |