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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
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