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 |
|---|---|
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |