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

WordMeaning
disputatiousinclined to dispute
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
tomebook
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
affinityrelationship by marriage
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously