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 |
|---|---|
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| queasy | causing nausea |