GRE Word List
SHEER
unqualified
The meaning of the word sheer is unqualified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| mischance | bad luck |
| wastrel | vagabond |