GRE Word List

RAMIFICATION

branch

The meaning of the word ramification is branch.

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annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
emulateto strive to equal or excel
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
igniteto set afire