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 |
|---|---|
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| clime | climate |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |