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 |
|---|---|
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| unsavory | insipid |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| whittle | a large knife |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |