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 |
|---|---|
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| condign | deserved |
| veracious | truthful |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |