GRE Word List
SHEER
unqualified
The meaning of the word sheer is unqualified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |