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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
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| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |