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
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
rationalhaving reason or understanding
farcestuff
provenanceorigin
replenishto fill or build up again
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
blanchto take the color out of