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 |
|---|---|
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| peerless | matchless |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |