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 |
|---|---|
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |