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 |
|---|---|
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |