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
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
queryquestion
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife