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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dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
shavingthe act of one that shaves
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
antecedeprecede
scourgewhip