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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WordMeaning
besiegeto surround with armed forces
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable