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 |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| fiend | devil |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |