GRE Word List
RAMIFICATION
branch
The meaning of the word ramification is branch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
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| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |