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
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
credencemental acceptance as true or real
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse