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 |
|---|---|
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |