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
providentfrugal
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
rarefiedbeing less dense
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")