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 |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
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| dire | exciting horror |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |