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 |
|---|---|
| collate | to compare critically |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| lewd | obscene |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |