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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terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
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leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
penchanta strong and continued inclination
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optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
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