Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: DEIFY Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Idolize

Explanation:

MeaningDeify = to treat or worship as a god; to idolize or exalt to divine status.

Option analysisIdolize — exact synonym (to worship or adore excessively).Vilify — to defame; opposite tone.Humanize/Demote — to make more human or lower in rank; opposite direction.

Common pitfallsDo not confuse “deify” with “deify someone’s qualities” in a mild sense; it implies extreme, god-like elevation.

Final AnswerIdolize

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