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 |
|---|---|
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| facade | the front of a building |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |