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
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
progenydescendants
abateto decrease in force or intensity
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
clownfarmer
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol