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 |
|---|---|
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| osseous | bony |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| whimsy | whim |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |