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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |