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 |
|---|---|
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| exhume | disinter |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| drama | a composition (see composition |