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 |
|---|---|
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| violate | break |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |