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 |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| opus | work |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |