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 |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |