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
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
beguilehoodwink
declivitydownward inclination
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
cloistera monastic establishment
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed