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.

Random words

WordMeaning
writsomething written : writing
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
viablecapable of living
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business