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 |
|---|---|
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |