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 |
|---|---|
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| regime | regimen |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |