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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WordMeaning
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
reprisala retaliatory act
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
cerebrationto use the mind : think