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
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
demeritoffense
tillerone that tills : cultivator
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
lanknot well filled out : slender
vertexthe top of the head
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
outlooka place offering a view
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect