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 |
|---|---|
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |