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.

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WordMeaning
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
groovea long narrow channel or depression
regimeregimen
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
evinceto constitute outward evidence of