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
appriseto give notice to : tell
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
sidetracksiding
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression