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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| omnipotent | almighty |
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| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
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