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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dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
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hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
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