GRE Word List

RAMIFICATION

branch

The meaning of the word ramification is branch.

Random words

WordMeaning
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
biennialoccurring every two years
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness