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 |
|---|---|
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |