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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trance | stupor |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |