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 |
|---|---|
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |