GRE Word List
INSTITUTIONALIZE
make into an institution; put or confine in an institution
The meaning of the word institutionalize is make into an institution; put or confine in an institution.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstain | refrain; withhold from participation; intentionally not use one's vote |
| botch | mismanage; blow |
| pliant | flexible; easily influenced |
| severity | harshness; intensity; sternness; austerity; ADJ. severe: harsh; strict; extremely violent or intense |
| bellicose | warlike |
| enthrall | capture; enslave; captivate; hold the complete attention of (as if magic); hold spellbound |
| restraint | moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction |
| tacit | understood (without actually being expressed); not put into words; Ex. tacit agreement |
| disengage | uncouple; separate; disconnect; stop fighting; OP. engage |
| resourceful | clever and imaginative (in dealing with difficult situations); N. resource, resourcefulness |
