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Scheme

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WordDefinition
intriguenoun(transitive) To arouse the interest of; to fascinate.
strategynoun(countable) A plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal.
conniveverb(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
dodgenoun(ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
dodgingnounThe act of dodging; a dodge.

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conniveverb(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
intriguenounA complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
dodgingnounThe act of dodging; a dodge.
strategynoun(countable) A plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal.
dodgenounAn act of dodging.
plannernounA notebook or software in which one keeps reminders of items such as appointments, tasks, projects, and contacts.
projectnounA planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
ploynounA tactic, strategy, or scheme.
planningnounThe act of formulating of a course of action, or of drawing up plans.
proposalnounSomething which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance.
actionnounThe effort of performing or doing something.
initiativenounA beginning; a first move.
intentionnounA course of action that a person intends to follow.
methodnoun(countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
statusnounA person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
procedurenounA particular method for performing a task.
campaignnounA series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
plannedExisting or designed according to a plan.
arrangementnounThe act of arranging.
ratingnounA number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.

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