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
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
conveyancethe action of conveying
sparseof few and scattered elements
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified