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
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
botchan inflammatory sore
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
herbivorousfeeding on plants
striatedmarked with striations or striae