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
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
compulsionan act of compelling
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
gustthe sensation of taste
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
vendorone that vends : seller