GRE Word List

RATIOCINATION

the process of exact thinking : reasoning

The meaning of the word ratiocination is the process of exact thinking : reasoning.

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causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
cloistera monastic establishment
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
seemlygood-looking
whittlea large knife
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill