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 |
|---|---|
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| doddering | feeble |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |