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
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
flaccidnot firm or stiff
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
expoundto set forth : state
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
caterto provide a supply of food
patentopen to public inspection
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods