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
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
amalgama mixture of different elements
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
pento shut in or as if in a pen
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands