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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conventionagreement
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
gapeto open the mouth wide
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections