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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immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
lugubrious | mournful |
suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |