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
slakesubside
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
edificebuilding
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence