GRE Word List
SHEER
unqualified
The meaning of the word sheer is unqualified.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |