GRE Word List

SHEER

unqualified

The meaning of the word sheer is unqualified.

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WordMeaning
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
profligatewildly extravagant
reverberatereflect
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art