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

WordMeaning
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
brackishsomewhat salty
fulcrumprop
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
derelictionan intentional abandonment
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn