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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carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
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protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
growlrumble
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate