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.

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WordMeaning
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
thralla state of servitude or submission
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
odoroushaving an odor: such as
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple