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
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
dourstern
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand