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 |
|---|---|
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |