GRE Word List
PERSONIFY
to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
The meaning of the word personify is to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
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| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
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