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 |
|---|---|
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| chafe | irritate |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |