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 |
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environ | encircle |
debonair | suave |
carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
parasite | an 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 |
aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |