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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remittance | a sum of money remitted |
comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
impoverish | to make poor |
omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
humdrum | monotonous |
writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |