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

WordMeaning
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
laxloose
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
abortiveprematurely born
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance