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
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
slaughterthe act of killing
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
flirtto move erratically : flit
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist