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 |
|---|---|
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| executor | one who executes something |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| trappings | outward signs |
| scourge | whip |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |