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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WordMeaning
passepast one's prime
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy