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
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
clapperone that claps: such as
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
imminentready to take place : happening soon