GRE Word List

PHILOLOGY

the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature

The meaning of the word philology is the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature.

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WordMeaning
direexciting horror
breadthdistance from side to side : width
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
espousemarry
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
longevitya long duration of individual life
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)