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 |
|---|---|
| humdrum | monotonous |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |