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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| exegesis | exposition |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |