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 |
|---|---|
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| tatter | to make ragged |