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 |
|---|---|
| demise | death |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
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