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
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
homilya usually short sermon
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
pontificalepiscopal attire
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
evoketo call forth or up: such as