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
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
ventto provide with a vent