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 |
|---|---|
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| junket | trip |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |