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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| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |