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 |
|---|---|
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| politic | political |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |