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
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
contagiona contagious disease
relegateto send into exile : banish