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 |
|---|---|
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |