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

WordMeaning
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
repelto drive back : repulse
countenancelook
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant