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
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
compriseto be made up of
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group