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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unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
donto put on (an article of clothing)
riderone that rides
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain