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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WordMeaning
expoundto set forth : state
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
conceitfavorable opinion