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 |
|---|---|
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| enduring | lasting |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |