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 |
|---|---|
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| viand | an item of food |