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 |
|---|---|
| inundate | overwhelm |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |