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 |
|---|---|
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| entity | being |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| contest | strive |