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 |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| malediction | curse |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| charlatan | quack |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |