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

WordMeaning
blanchto take the color out of
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
bookishof or relating to books
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment