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
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
opuswork
remunerativeserving to remunerate
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
censurea judgment involving condemnation
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant