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 |
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| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| benison | blessing |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |