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 |
|---|---|
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| unfrock | defrock |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |