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 |
|---|---|
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| flounder | flatfish |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |