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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| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
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| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |