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 |
|---|---|
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |