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 |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| resign | relegate |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |