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

WordMeaning
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
plumea feather of a bird: such as
flightyswift
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
founderone that founds or establishes
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded