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
bolstera long pillow or cushion
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
subsistencereal being : existence
bestialof or relating to beasts
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
facadethe front of a building
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
quicksilvermercury
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign