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 |
|---|---|
| duration | continuance in time |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |