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 |
|---|---|
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| potentate | ruler |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| osseous | bony |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |