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— Amy Lowell

That, bearing in our frailty her just

part,

She hath not shrunk from evils of this

ife,

…

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adjective

Existing in fact or reality; true or real, not imaginary or false.

“The actual cost of the project was much higher than the initial estimate.”

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maladministration

Part of Speech: nounPronunciation: /malədmɪnɪˈstɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

Faulty, inefficient or improper management or administration, especially by a government body.

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. maladministrationmaladministration against
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Related Words

mismanagementmisrulemishandlingdefectbadirregularityarbitrarinesscorruption

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