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
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enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)