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 |
|---|---|
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| diva | prima donna |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |