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 |
|---|---|
| pugilist | fighter |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| mendicant | beggar |
| venue | locale |
| exude | to ooze out |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |