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 |
|---|---|
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| impinge | encroach |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| giddy | dizzy |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| prong | fork |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |