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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |