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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WordMeaning
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
onusburden
conducivetending to promote or assist
hotheada hotheaded person
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry