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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| brink | edge |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |