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.

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imbibedrink
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
elysianof or relating to Elysium
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate