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 |
|---|---|
| desiccate | to dry up |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |