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 |
|---|---|
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| devious | wandering |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |