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
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
historichistorical
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance