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 |
|---|---|
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| dire | exciting horror |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| violate | break |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |