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
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
imprecationcurse
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
endueprovide