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 |
|---|---|
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |