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 |
|---|---|
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| savant | a person of learning |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |