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
raspto rub with something rough
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
outstripto go faster or farther than
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous