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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WordMeaning
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep