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 |
|---|---|
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |