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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| flighty | swift |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |