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 |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |