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 |
|---|---|
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |