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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rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
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discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
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