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Exam: TOEFL

miscount

IPA: /ˈmɪsˌkaʊnt/

KK: /ˈmɪsˌkaʊnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To count something incorrectly, resulting in the wrong total.

Example: I miscounted the number of apples in the basket.

noun

Definition: An incorrect total when counting something.

Example: The miscount of votes led to confusion in the election results.

transitive verb

Definition: To count something incorrectly or to make a mistake in counting.

Example: I miscounted the number of apples in the basket.

miscue

IPA: //mɪsˈkjuː//

KK: /mɪsˈkju/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a mistake or error, especially in a performance or when following instructions.

Example: During the play, the actor miscue and missed his line.

noun

Definition: An error or mistake, especially in a game or performance.

Example: His miscue during the game cost the team a point.

misdeed

IPA: //ˌmɪsˈdiːd//

KK: /ˈmɪsˌdid/

noun

Definition: An action that is wrong or illegal; a wrongdoing.

Example: He was punished for his misdeed at school.

misdemeanant

IPA: /ˌmɪs.dɪˈmiː.nənt/

KK: /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnənt/

noun

Definition: A person who has been found guilty of a minor crime or offense, typically less serious than a felony.

Example: The judge sentenced the misdemeanant to community service for their actions.

misdemeanor

IPA: /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnər/

KK: /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnər/

noun

Definition: A crime that is not as serious as a felony, often resulting in less severe punishment.

Example: He was charged with a misdemeanor for vandalizing public property.

misdemeanour

IPA: /ˌmɪs.dɪˈmiː.nər/

KK: /ˈmɪsdɪˌminər/

noun

Definition: A minor crime or offense that is less serious than a felony.

Example: He was charged with a misdemeanour for vandalizing the park.

misdescribe

IPA: /mɪsˈdɪskaɪb/

KK: /mɪsˈdɪskaɪb/

transitive verb

Definition: To give an incorrect or false description of something.

Example: He tends to misdescribe the events that happened during the meeting.

misdescription

IPA: /ˌmɪsdɪsˈkrɪpʃən/

KK: /mɪsdɪsˈkrɪpʃən/

noun

Definition: A description that is incorrect or misleading, often used in legal or commercial contexts.

Example: The misdescription of the product led to customer complaints and returns.

misdiagnosis

IPA: /ˌmɪsˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsɪs/

KK: /mɪsˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A situation where a doctor identifies a disease or condition incorrectly.

Example: The patient suffered from a misdiagnosis that delayed proper treatment.

misdial

IPA: /mɪsˈdaɪl/

KK: /mɪsˈdaɪl/

transitive verb

Definition: To call a phone number incorrectly by pressing the wrong digits.

Example: I accidentally misdialed my friend's number and called a stranger instead.

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