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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WordMeaning
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
paradigmexample
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
raffleto engage in a raffle
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details