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 |
|---|---|
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |