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 |
|---|---|
| verge | brink |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |