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 |
|---|---|
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| scotch | scottish |
| exhume | disinter |