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 |
|---|---|
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| sidetrack | siding |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |