GRE Word List
RAMIFY
to split up into branches or constituent parts
The meaning of the word ramify is to split up into branches or constituent parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| executioner | one who executes |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |