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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arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
pliantpliable
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement