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
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
harassexhaust
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point