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 |
|---|---|
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| humdrum | monotonous |