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
militateto have weight or effect
apostateone who commits apostasy
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
neophytea new convert : proselyte
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
gnomemaxim
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded