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 |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| laud | praise |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| disconsolate | cheerless |