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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WordMeaning
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
ostensibleintended for display : open to view