Word of the day

scheme

1. a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining a particular object or putting a particular idea into effect

“a clever marketing scheme

2. a secret or underhanded plan; a plot

“police uncovered a scheme to steal paintings worth more than $250,000”

3. a particular ordered system or arrangement

“a classical rhyme scheme

noun

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Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

scheme

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"When I discovered their _____ scheme, I was disappointed, but not surprised."

Select three words related to scheme

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  • program
  • design
  • fissure
  • schism
  • rift
  • plan

Choose the phrase that uses scheme correctly

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Find a word related to scheme

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