GRE Word List
DEIFY
to make a god of
The meaning of the word deify is to make a god of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| gazette | newspaper |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |