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
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
communetalk over
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
renderto melt down
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
grategrating