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
Word | Meaning |
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repel | to drive back : repulse |
slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
unfrock | defrock |
antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
ordain | to invest (see invest |
effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |