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
approbationcommendation
providentfrugal
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spoofdeceive
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
lopsidedleaning to one side
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
consignto give over to another's care