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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dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
rarefied | being less dense |
natation | the action or art of swimming |
broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |