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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |