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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |