GRE Word List
MISCONSTRUE
to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
The meaning of the word misconstrue is to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| decipher | decode |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| leave-taking | departure |
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