GRE Word List
ANALOGOUS
similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
The meaning of the word analogous is similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |