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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |