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 |
|---|---|
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |