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
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife