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 |
|---|---|
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |