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 |
|---|---|
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |