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 |
|---|---|
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| growl | rumble |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| 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) |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |