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 |
|---|---|
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
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| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
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| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |