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 |
|---|---|
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |