GRE Word List

DEIFY

to make a god of

The meaning of the word deify is to make a god of.

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pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
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hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
dapperneat and trim in appearance
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
appriseto give notice to : tell
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
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