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 |
|---|---|
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |