GRE Word List
TUTELAGE
instruction especially of an individual
The meaning of the word tutelage is instruction especially of an individual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |