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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
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| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
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| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |