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.
Random words
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imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |