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 |
|---|---|
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |