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

WordMeaning
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
paramourlover
blemishto spoil by a flaw
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile