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 |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| document | proof |
| culvert | a transverse drain |