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
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
irremediablenot remediable
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value