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
pantomimepantomimist
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
coalesceto grow together
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
dodderingfeeble