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
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
dulcetsweet to the taste
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
retiringreserved
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
smeara viscous or sticky substance
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge