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 |
|---|---|
| actuary | clerk |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |