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
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
canterone who uses cant: such as