GRE vocabulary
apotheosis
the highest or most perfect example of something
In a sentence
Apotheosis in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing apotheosis in a sentence.
The cathedral is often called the apotheosis of Gothic architecture.
Synonyms
Antonyms
nadirlow point
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Common questions
Questions about “apotheosis”
Apotheosis (noun) means the highest or most perfect example of something
Here is apotheosis used in an example sentence: "The cathedral is often called the apotheosis of Gothic architecture."
Common synonyms for apotheosis include pinnacle, epitome, culmination.
Antonyms of apotheosis include nadir, low point.
Apotheosis is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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