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
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ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
ingrate | an ungrateful person |
worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |