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
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores