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 |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |