GRE Word List
SCHEME
a plan or program of action
The meaning of the word scheme is a plan or program of action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |