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 |
|---|---|
| prank | trick |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |