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 |
|---|---|
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |