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 |
|---|---|
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| retiring | reserved |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |