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 |
|---|---|
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |