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 |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| cataclysm | flood |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |