GRE Word List
SHEER
unqualified
The meaning of the word sheer is unqualified.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |