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
anthropologistthe science of human beings
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
carefreefree from care: such as
discretionindividual choice or judgment
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
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matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)