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
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
trampletramp
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as