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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| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| primal | original |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |