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
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
condescendto assume an air of superiority
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
veritythe quality or state of being true or real