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 |
|---|---|
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |