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 |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |