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 |
|---|---|
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| cohorts | companion |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |