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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protuberancesomething that is protuberant
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knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
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mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
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