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

WordMeaning
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
lagone that lags or is last
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
rectifyto set right : remedy