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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| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
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| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| irate | roused to ire |
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