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 |
|---|---|
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |