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 |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| heed | to pay attention |
| aver | to declare positively |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |