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
plumagethe feathers of a bird
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extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
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permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance