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
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thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
appurtenances | accessory objects |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |