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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| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |