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 |
|---|---|
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| cipher | zero |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |