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

WordMeaning
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
requiteto make return for : repay
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
bullya blustering, browbeating person
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
evoketo call forth or up: such as
briman upper or outer margin : verge
prowessdistinguished bravery