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

WordMeaning
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
ecclesiasticecclesiastical