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 |
|---|---|
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| pugilist | fighter |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |