GRE Word List
MALFEASANCE
wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
The meaning of the word malfeasance is wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
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| faculty | ability |
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