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 |
|---|---|
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| thespian | actor |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |