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 |
|---|---|
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| boor | peasant |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |