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 |
|---|---|
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |