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 |
|---|---|
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |