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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flounder | flatfish |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| blush | outward appearance : view |