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 |
|---|---|
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| inequity | injustice |
| swill | wash |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| impuissance | weakness |