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 |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |