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
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
implicationsomething implied: such as
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neologisma new word, usage, or expression
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
raffleto engage in a raffle
retributionrecompense