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 |
|---|---|
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |