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 |
|---|---|
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |