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 |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |