soar
verb
°To fly aloft with little effort, as a bird.
"When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled. Byron."
°To mount upward on wings, or as on wings.
noun
°The act of soaring.
°An upward flight.
Machiavellian
adjective
°Attempting to achieve their goals by cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous methods.
"Iago is the Machiavellian antagonist in William Shakespeare's play, Othello."
°Related to the philosophical system of .
noun
°A ruthless schemer.
sheer
adjective
°(textiles) Very thin or transparent.
"Her light, sheer dress caught everyone’s attention."
°Pure; unmixed; being only what it seems to be.
"I think it is sheer genius to invent such a thing."
verb
°(archaic) clean; quite; at once.
°(nautical) To swerve from a course.
noun
°(nautical) The curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern.
°(nautical) An abrupt swerve from the course of a ship.
synonyms: diaphanous, see-through, thin, downright more» , mere, pure, undiluted, unmitigated, perpendicular, steep, vertical