ExamVocab
Browse Stories Tips Quiz Sign in
  1. Home
  2. Words
  3. M
  4. misuse
SAT

misuse

Definition

The incorrect, inappropriate, or abusive use of something.

Example

"The report criticized the misuse of public funds by government officials."
Sign in to save SAT PDF — $25
← mistrust mite →

Study tips featuring "misuse"

How Context Clues Save You on the SAT

Related words

SAT antonym SAT abase SAT abdicate SAT abdomen SAT abduction SAT abet SAT abeyance SAT abject SAT abjure SAT ablution SAT abnegate SAT abnormal