GRE Word List
APOTHEOSIS
elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something
The meaning of the word apotheosis is elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dialectical | relating to the art of debate; mutual or reciprocal; Ex. dialectical situation; N. dialectic: art of arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments |
| puissant | powerful; strong; potent; N. puissance: power |
| queue | line (of waiting people or vehicles) |
| attribute | essential quality; V: ascribe; explain |
| phenomena | observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation; SG. phenomenon: observable fact; very unusual person, thing, or event; marvel; wonder; CF. phenomenons; ADJ. phenomenal: very unusual; extraordinary; of a phenomenon; Ex. phenomenal strength |
| amble | walking at an easy unhurried pace; V: walk slowly and aimlessly |
| arch- | chief; first; Ex. archbishop |
| rendezvous | meeting place; meeting at a set time or place; V. |
| jocose | given to(having a tendency of) joking |
| hurl | throw forcefully; shout out violently |