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 |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |