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 |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |