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
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
fuddlebooze
pungentsharply painful
meteto give out by measure : dole out
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
determinatehaving defined limits