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 |
|---|---|
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| progeny | descendants |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |