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 |
|---|---|
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |