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
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
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hardybold
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
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