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

WordMeaning
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
inebriateone who is drunk
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
pantomimepantomimist