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 |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| irate | roused to ire |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |