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

WordMeaning
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
rostera roll or list of personnel
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager