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 |
|---|---|
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| spate | freshet |
| laud | praise |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |