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
nauseateto become affected with nausea
climeclimate
sparenot being used
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea