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
Word | Meaning |
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handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
sober | not intoxicated |
vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |