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
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
brazenmade of brass
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism