GRE Word List
RAMIFICATION
branch
The meaning of the word ramification is branch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |