GRE Word List

SCHEME

a plan or program of action

The meaning of the word scheme is a plan or program of action.

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WordMeaning
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
countenancelook
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
extantcurrently or actually existing
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)