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 |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |