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.

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affinityrelationship by marriage
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
salineconsisting of or containing salt
commemorateto call to remembrance
droopto hang or incline downward
malodoroushaving a bad odor