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 |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |