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 |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |