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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |