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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WordMeaning
imbueendow
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
appeasepacify
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
uprightperpendicular
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
filingan act or instance of using a file