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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |