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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| approbation | commendation |
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| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
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| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |