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 |
|---|---|
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |