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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |