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

WordMeaning
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
discloseto make known or public
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
commemorateto call to remembrance
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force