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 |
|---|---|
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
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| pendulous | poised without visible support |
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| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
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| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |