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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
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| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| finery | ornament |
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