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.

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WordMeaning
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
wrytwist
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
odoroushaving an odor: such as
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping