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
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
ponderousof very great weight
appurtenancesaccessory objects
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
attireto put garments on : dress
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched