GRE Word List

SPORADIC

occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances

The meaning of the word sporadic is occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances.

Random words

WordMeaning
minusculevery small
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
retiringreserved
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
adjacentnot distant : nearby
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
delusivelikely to delude
sanguinarybloodthirsty