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 |
|---|---|
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
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| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |