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
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
aperturean opening or open space : hole
enduringlasting
drabslattern
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory