GRE Word List
SOLECISM
an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
The meaning of the word solecism is an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| spate | freshet |