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
filchto steal secretly or casually
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
incarcerateto put in prison
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
remunerativeserving to remunerate
maneuvera military or naval movement
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action