Entry Word: consummate

Function: adjective

Meaning: 1 having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor <consummate cabinetmakers, they produced desks and chests of drawers that are now regarded as masterpieces of American furniture> — see proficient
2 having no exceptions or restrictions <a consummate liar who has practically made mendacity an art> — see absolute 2
3 of the greatest or highest degree or quantity <a ballerina renowned for her consummate grace> — see ultimate 1