GRE Word List

MISCONDUCT

mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities

The meaning of the word misconduct is mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities.

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WordMeaning
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull