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
concordatcompact
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
caterto provide a supply of food
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal