GRE Word List
RATIOCINATION
the process of exact thinking : reasoning
The meaning of the word ratiocination is the process of exact thinking : reasoning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |