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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| blackball | to vote against |
| coin | corner |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |