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
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
paragona model of excellence or perfection
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance