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 |
|---|---|
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| fester | to generate pus |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| writ | something written : writing |