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 |
|---|---|
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |