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 |
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| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |