GRE Word List
RAMIFICATION
branch
The meaning of the word ramification is branch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| farce | stuff |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |