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
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
solicitorone that solicits
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking