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 |
|---|---|
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |