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
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
precipitousprecipitate
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
acmethe highest point or stage
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
denotationan act or process of denoting
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute