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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raptlifted up and carried away
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leerysuspicious
uprightperpendicular
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
leave-takingdeparture
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