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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |