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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induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
debut | a first appearance |
narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
colloquy | conversation |
mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |