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
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
capacitylegal competency (see competence
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
codifyto reduce to a code
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge