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
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks