mislead
to lead someone wrongly
Root
- mis-: wrong, bad, or mistaken
Mis- gives wrong: to mislead is to lead someone toward the wrong picture.
A confident shortcut can mislead students when it skips the hard cases.
to lead someone wrongly
Mis- gives wrong: to mislead is to lead someone toward the wrong picture.
A confident shortcut can mislead students when it skips the hard cases.