GRE Word List

RAMIFICATION

branch

The meaning of the word ramification is branch.

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WordMeaning
irateroused to ire
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
ebullientboiling
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)