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 |
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| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |