GRE Word List

SHEER

unqualified

The meaning of the word sheer is unqualified.

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WordMeaning
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
tyrannyoppressive power
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
recipientone that receives : receiver
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
reverberatereflect