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.

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WordMeaning
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
discretionindividual choice or judgment
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
witherto become dry and sapless
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk