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
copiousyielding something abundantly
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude