GRE Word List
SHEER
unqualified
The meaning of the word sheer is unqualified.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |