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 |
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stringent | tight |
purveyor | one that purveys |
aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |