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

WordMeaning
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
desiccateto dry up
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
edicta proclamation having the force of law
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as