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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WordMeaning
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
headlongheadfirst
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
replenishto fill or build up again
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion