GRE Word List
RAMIFY
branch out; divide into branches or subdivisions
The meaning of the word ramify is branch out; divide into branches or subdivisions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scholarly | full of learning; erudite; like a scholar; Ex. scholarly journal |
| askance | with a sideways or indirect look (with disapproval or distruct); Ex. look askance at |
| underscore | underline; emphasize |
| circumscribe | limit; confine; draw a line around |
| adjacent | adjoining; neighboring; close by |
| carnal | fleshly; sensual; concerning the desires of the body |
| crux | essential or main point; Ex. the crux of the problem; ADJ. crucial: of deciding importance |
| quorum | minimal number of members necessary to conduct a meeting |
| gusto | eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm |
| hovel | shack; small wretched house |