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 |
|---|---|
| dynamo | generator |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| throes | pang |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| resign | relegate |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |