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
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
spoofdeceive