GRE Word List
TUTELARY
having the guardianship of a person or a thing
The meaning of the word tutelary is having the guardianship of a person or a thing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| coin | corner |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |