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
pulchritudephysical comeliness
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance