GRE Word List
DEIFY
to make a god of
The meaning of the word deify is to make a god of.
Random words
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pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
sibylline | any 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) |
lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
apprise | to give notice to : tell |
rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
sedentary | not migratory : settled |