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
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
growlrumble
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
prosperousauspicious
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring