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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WordMeaning
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic