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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |