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 |
|---|---|
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| residual | remainder |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| prong | fork |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |