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 |
|---|---|
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |