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 |
|---|---|
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| whimsy | whim |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| inanimate | not animate: |