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 |
|---|---|
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |