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 |
|---|---|
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| slake | subside |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |