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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| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |