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
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
campa 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)
inundateoverwhelm
igneousformed by solidification of magma