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
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
toutto make much of : promote
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
verbalizeto express something in words
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
compileto compose out of materials from other documents