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 |
|---|---|
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| whittle | a large knife |