GRE Word List
TUTELAGE
guardianship; training; function of a tutor; instruction
The meaning of the word tutelage is guardianship; training; function of a tutor; instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skeptic | sceptic; doubter; person who suspends judgment until he has examined the evidence supporting a point of view; ADJ. skeptical; N. skepticism; scepticism |
| unimpeachable | that cannot be impeached; beyond doubt or question; blameless and exemplary |
| factitious | artificial; produced artificially; sham; false; Ex. factitious tears |
| masquerade | wear a mask or disguise; pretend; N: costume party or ball at which masks are worn; pretense; disguise |
| chaffing | bantering; joking |
| impunity | freedom from punishment or harm; CF. punish |
| pallet | small poor bed; Ex. straw pallet |
| polygamist | one who has more than one spouse at a time; CF. bigamy; CF. polyandry |
| partition | divide into parts |
| distrait | absentminded; distracted |
