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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| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
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| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
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| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |