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
passiveacted upon by an external agency
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
prowessdistinguished bravery
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
callousbeing hardened and thickened
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
predilectionan established preference for something
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive