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
ciliatedpossessing cilia
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy