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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| cataclysm | flood |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| fleck | streak |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |