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 |
|---|---|
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| nourishment | food |