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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WordMeaning
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
pendingduring
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt