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 |
|---|---|
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |