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 |
|---|---|
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |