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 |
|---|---|
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| crass | gross |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |