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 |
|---|---|
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| onus | burden |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |