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
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
blemishto spoil by a flaw