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TermDefinition
CulminateTo reach the highest point or degree; climax. verb
EclipseTo obscure or overshadow the importance, fame or reputation of. Surpass or outshine. verb
EpitomeSomeone or something that is a typical or perfect example of an entire class or type. noun
ImpeccableWithout flaw; perfect. adjective
InimitableImpossible to imitate or copy; matchless; unique. adjective
OptimumMost favorable or advantageous; best. adjective
PeerlessWithout equal; unmatched. adjective
QuintessenceThe most complete instance, the finest example. The essence of a thing in its purest and most concentrated form. noun
SublimeNot to to be excelled; supreme. Tending to inspire awe because of outstanding beauty, nobility etc. adjective
ZenithThe highest point; peak. The point of the celestial sphere that is directly above the observer. noun

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Created April 1, 2008
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  1. Culminate To reach the highest point or degree; climax. verb - 13 misses
  2. Inimitable Impossible to imitate or copy; matchless; unique. adjective - 12 misses
  3. Impeccable Without flaw; perfect. adjective - 11 misses
  4. Optimum Most favorable or advantageous; best. adjective - 10 misses
  5. Quintessence The most complete instance, the finest example. The essence of a thing in its purest and most concentrated form. noun - 10 misses
  6. Eclipse To obscure or overshadow the importance, fame or reputation of. Surpass or outshine. verb - 6 misses
  7. Zenith The highest point; peak. The point of the celestial sphere that is directly above the observer. noun - 5 misses