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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| brazen | made of brass |
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| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| growl | rumble |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| whittle | a large knife |