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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| rift | fissure |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| significant | having meaning |