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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| foppish | foolish |
| vendetta | blood feud |