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 |
|---|---|
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |