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 |
|---|---|
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| scion | descendant |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| conspire | plot |
| unsavory | insipid |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |