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WORD FOR THE WEEK

Apotheosis

‎PRONUNCIATION: /əˌpɒθ.iˈəʊ.sɪs/ (uh-POTH-ee-OH-sis)


‎MEANING:


‎Apotheosis refers to the highest point of something—the peak or perfect example of a quality or achievement. It can also mean elevating someone to a divine or god-like status.


‎Part Of Speech: Noun


‎EXAMPLE SENTENCES:


‎Winning the national competition was the apotheosis of her years of hard work.


‎The final scene of the play was the apotheosis of drama and emotion.


‎FUN FACT:


‎The word comes from Greek roots meaning “to make into a god,” showing just how powerful and ultimate this word really is!


‎TRY IT YOURSELF:


‎Can you think of a moment in your life that felt like the apotheosis of your effort or success? Write a sentence using the word!


‎Keep learning, keep growing—one word at a time!

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