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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WordMeaning
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
dapperneat and trim in appearance
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
farcestuff
stemthe main trunk of a plant
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form