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
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
searbeing dried and withered
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
retortto pay or hurl back : return
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
tightwada close or miserly person
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage