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 |
|---|---|
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| duration | continuance in time |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |