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
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
inditemake up
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
expiateto make amends for
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument