GRE Word List

MISCHIEF

a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent

The meaning of the word mischief is a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent.

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WordMeaning
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
actuaryclerk
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
frolicfull of fun : merry
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose