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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anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
distend | extend |
avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |