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
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
expertisethe skill of an expert
solicitto make petition to : entreat
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
quenchput out
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap