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
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as