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 |
|---|---|
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| congenial | pleasant |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |