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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hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
documentproof
culverta transverse drain