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 |
|---|---|
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |