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
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)