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 |
|---|---|
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| haven | harbor |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| whittle | a large knife |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |