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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killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
militateto have weight or effect
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
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galea strong current of air:
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
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