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 |
|---|---|
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| purported | reputed |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |