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
actuaryclerk
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms