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 |
|---|---|
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| retiring | reserved |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| unkempt | not combed |