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 |
|---|---|
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| opulence | wealth |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |