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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WordMeaning
finishto come to an end : terminate
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
caninea conical pointed tooth
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry