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
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
yoretime past and especially long past
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore