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 |
|---|---|
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| contest | strive |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |