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 |
|---|---|
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |