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v. Present participle of misapprehend.

"Confusing aspersion for evidence doesn't make Palin's case stronger; it just illustrates that she was misapprehending the history of the Soviet Union -- a country that didn't need America's 21st-century problems to collapse for its own reasons, and a topic that deserves far more serious attention than this debate has given it."

misapprehended    misapprehending    misapprehends   

see    interpret    construe   

misunderstand