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 |
|---|---|
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| nomenclature | name |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| cue | the letter q |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |