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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