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 |
|---|---|
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| ram | a male sheep |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |