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
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
subsistencereal being : existence
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark