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
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
requiteto make return for : repay
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
effeteno longer fertile
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
intersticea space that intervenes between things
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity