Dictionary.com:
–noun
the performance by a public official of an act that is legally unjustified, harmful, or contrary to law; wrongdoing (used esp. of an act in violation of a public trust).
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The following site reports incidents of misconduct or wrongdoing by companies/officials
malfeasance.net
The best way to put this word in memory is to see malfeasance news.
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Whenever you come across this word think of ENRON
Enron, Trust, and Malfeasance~~~~~~~
Other related words: (Ref: Dictionary.com)
Misfeasance - Improper and unlawful execution of an act that in itself is lawful and proper.
Nonfeasance - the omission of some act that ought to have been performed
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