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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isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
condescendto assume an air of superiority
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life