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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |