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 |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |