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 |
|---|---|
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| prong | fork |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |