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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| mortician | undertaker |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |