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

WordMeaning
demurto take exception : object
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
vertexthe top of the head
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
punditpandit
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat