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 |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| veracious | truthful |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| egregious | conspicuous |