GRE Word List
INSTITUTIONALIZE
to make into an institution : give character of an institution to
The meaning of the word institutionalize is to make into an institution : give character of an institution to.
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tactful | having or showing tact |
atypical | not typical : irregular |
clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |