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 |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |