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 |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |