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

WordMeaning
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
slywise in practical affairs
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
gradationa series forming successive stages
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table