GRE Word List
RAMIFICATION
branch
The meaning of the word ramification is branch.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |