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 |
|---|---|
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| raspy | harsh |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |