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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| prattle | prate |
| distend | extend |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |