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 |
|---|---|
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |