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 |
|---|---|
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |