Word Meanings - MISTEACH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To teach wrongly; to instruct erroneously.

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• TEACHER
  1. One who teaches or instructs; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others; an instructor; a tutor. 2. One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination.
• TEACHABLENESS
  Willingness to be taught.
• INSTRUCTRESS
  A woman who instructs; a preceptress; a governess. Johnson.
• TEACH
  1. To impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or rules for practice; to inculcate as true or important; to exhibit impressively; as, to teach arithmetic, dancing, music, or the like; to
• TEACHE
  One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series. Ure. (more info) Works)
• INSTRUCTION
  1. The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information. 2. That which instructs, or with which one is instructed; the intelligence or information imparted; as: Precept; information; teachings. Direction; order; command.
• INSTRUCTER
  See INSTRUCTOR
• TEACHABLE
  Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile. We ought to bring our minds free, unbiased, and teachable, to learn our religion from the Word of God. I. Watts.
• TEACHLESS
  Not teachable. Shelley.
• INSTRUCTIVE
  Conveying knowledge; serving to instruct or inform; as, experience furnishes very instructive lessons. Addison. In various talk the instructive hours they past. Pope. -- In*struct"ive*ly, adv. -- In*struct"ive*ness, n. The pregnant instructiveness
• INSTRUCTIBLE
  Capable of being instructed; teachable; docible. Bacon.
• INSTRUCTOR
  One who instructs; one who imparts knowledge to another; a teacher.
• WRONGLY
  In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives. "And yet wouldst wrongly win." Shak.
• INSTRUCT
  1. Arranged; furnished; provided. "He had neither ship instruct with oars, nor men." Chapman. 2. Instructed; taught; enlightened. Milton.
• TEACHING
  The act or business of instructing; also, that which is taught; instruction. Syn. -- Education; instruction; breeding. See Education.
• INSTRUCTIONAL
  Pertaining to, or promoting, instruction; educational.
• PREINSTRUCT
  To instruct previously or beforehand. Dr. H. More.
• SCHOOL-TEACHER
  One who teaches or instructs a school. -- School"-teach`ing, n.
• MISINSTRUCT
  To instruct amiss.
• FORETEACH
  To teach beforehand.
• MISINSTRUCTION
  Wrong or improper instruction.
• UNTEACH
  1. To cause to forget, or to lose from memory, or to disbelieve what has been taught. Experience will unteach us. Sir T. Browne. One breast laid open were a school Which would unteach mankind the lust to shine or rule. Byron. 2. To cause to be
• REINSTRUCT
  To instruct anew.