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
crescendoa gradual increase
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
markedhaving an identifying mark
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
founderone that founds or establishes