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 |
|---|---|
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |