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 |
|---|---|
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |