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 |
|---|---|
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| juncture | a point of time |
| demerit | offense |