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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WordMeaning
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
wrytwist
parochialof or relating to a church parish
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
compressto press or squeeze together
credencemental acceptance as true or real
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness