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 |
|---|---|
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| growl | rumble |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |