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 |
|---|---|
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| sibling | sib |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |