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
slanderto utter slander against : defame
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as