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 |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| leave-taking | departure |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |