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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|---|---|
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| viand | an item of food |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| expatriate | banish |
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| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| kismet | fate |