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 |
|---|---|
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| motley | variegated in color |
| veracious | truthful |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |