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.

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WordMeaning
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
declivitydownward inclination
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route