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 |
|---|---|
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |