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
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
mutedbeing mute : silent