GRE Word List
TUTELAGE
instruction especially of an individual
The meaning of the word tutelage is instruction especially of an individual.
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| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| obscure | dark |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |