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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rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
denominationan act of denominating
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts