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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| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
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| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |