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 |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| inequity | injustice |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |