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
purportedreputed
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
redressto set right : remedy
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage