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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |