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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |