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 |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |