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
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
evenhandedfair
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
retainto keep in possession or use