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 |
|---|---|
| document | proof |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |