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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| monotony | tedious sameness |