GRE Word List
ANALOGY
a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
The meaning of the word analogy is a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |