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 |
|---|---|
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |