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 |
|---|---|
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |