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 |
|---|---|
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |