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 |
|---|---|
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| approbation | commendation |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |