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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |