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 |
|---|---|
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| alleviate | relieve |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |