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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| abnegation | denial |