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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
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| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
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