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 |
|---|---|
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| wanton | merciless |
| trance | stupor |
| reckon | count |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |