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
malodoroushaving a bad odor
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
primto give a prim or demure expression to
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed