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 |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| fuddle | booze |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |