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

WordMeaning
inditemake up
encumberweigh down
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
interiman intervening time : interval
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
insensatelacking sense or understanding
mediateoccupying a middle position
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless