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 |
|---|---|
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |