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
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
unfrockdefrock
ancillarysubordinate
plauditan act or round of applause
primethe second of the canonical hours
anachronisman error in chronology
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
retiringreserved