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 |
|---|---|
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| grudging | unwilling |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| quarry | game |