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
growlrumble
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
apprehendarrest
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
modulateto tune to a key or pitch