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
trancestupor
siftto put through a sieve
pedestriancommonplace
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
interrogateto question formally and systematically
amalgama mixture of different elements
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
nauseateto become affected with nausea