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

WordMeaning
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
gistessence; main point; substance
dieto pass from physical life : expire
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
disconsolatecheerless
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
invoketo petition for help or support
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed