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 |
|---|---|
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| quorum | a select group |