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
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
briman upper or outer margin : verge
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually