GRE Word List
SCHEME
a plan or program of action
The meaning of the word scheme is a plan or program of action.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
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| desiccate | to dry up |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
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| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |