GRE Word List
APOTHEOSIS
the perfect form or example of something : quintessence
The meaning of the word apotheosis is the perfect form or example of something : quintessence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| writ | something written : writing |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| viable | capable of living |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |