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
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
collateto compare critically
underhandin a clandestine manner
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
uproariousmarked by uproar