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

WordMeaning
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
ciliatedpossessing cilia
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
applicationan act of applying:
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth